Guinni Kôma

Guinni Kôma
0.501 km²
Coastline: 2.625 km
Landform: Plains
17 / km²
UTC+03:00
Tree Cover: 62%
Sparse Vegetation

Welcome to Guinni Kôma, a Dry island in the Gulf of Aden, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Guinni Kôma unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Guinni Kôma

Size: 0.501 km²
Coastline: 2.6 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Gulf of Aden
Continent: Africa

Guinni Kôma is a Tiny Island spanning 0.501 km² with a coastline of 2.6 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Somalia – A large tectonic plate covering the Horn of Africa and parts of the Indian Ocean, known for the East African Rift where it’s splitting away from the African Plate.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 11.53604704 / Longitude: 42.53814931

Climate and weather of Guinni Kôma

Climate Zone: Dry
Climate Details: Hot Deserts Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Dominated by extremely hot temperatures, this climate is marked by minimal rainfall and barren landscapes. Nights often experience drastic temperature drops.

Topography and nature of Guinni Kôma

Timezone: UTC+03:00
Timezone places: Asia/Riyadh
Max. Elevation: 37 m
Mean Elevation: 30 m
Vegetation: Sparse Vegetation
Tree Coverage: 62%

The mean elevation is 30 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 37 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.

Dominating Vegetation: Sparse Vegetation
These regions have limited plant growth, typically due to extreme conditions like aridity or poor soils. Vegetation is scattered and consists of hardy plant species. Guinni Kôma has a tree cover of 62 %.

Vegetation: 1 vegetation zones – Minimal Diversity Island
These islands exhibit the most basic level of ecological diversity, often characterized by a single dominant vegetation type. This could be due to extreme environmental conditions, limited land area, or significant human impact. They represent unique ecosystems where specific species have adapted to thrive in these singular environments.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Guinni Kôma

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Guinni Kôma. The nearest airport is Djibouti-Ambouli Airport, located 69 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Guinni Kôma. The closest major port is DORALEH, approximately 60 km away.

The mean population of Guinni Kôma is 18 per km². Guinni Kôma is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Djibouti.

Continuing your journey, Perim Island is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

Les îles du Diable (Ginni Kôma)

Les îles du Diable sont situées dans le Ghoubbet-el-Kharab, le prolongement du golfe de Tadjourah de l'océan Indien, ...

Djibouti is classified as Least developed region: Countries that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development, with the lowest Human Development Index ratings. The level of income is Lower middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Guinni Kôma

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Guinni Kôma. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

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Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.

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